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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012

Filed:

May. 23, 2008
Applicants:

Elaine M. Brate, Grayslake, IL (US);

David M. Finley, Spring Grove, IL (US);

Shelley R. Holets-mccormack, Waukegan, IL (US);

David P. Pacenti, Gurnee, IL (US);

Ryan E. Piktel, Waukegan, IL (US);

Michelle L. Shields, Palos Park, IL (US);

Thomas G. Spring, Highland Park, IL (US);

Phillip P. Wang, Libertyville, IL (US);

Inventors:

Elaine M. Brate, Grayslake, IL (US);

David M. Finley, Spring Grove, IL (US);

Shelley R. Holets-McCormack, Waukegan, IL (US);

David P. Pacenti, Gurnee, IL (US);

Ryan E. Piktel, Waukegan, IL (US);

Michelle L. Shields, Palos Park, IL (US);

Thomas G. Spring, Highland Park, IL (US);

Phillip P. Wang, Libertyville, IL (US);

Assignee:

Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present disclosure provides among other things immunoassays exhibiting reduced cross-reactivity with analyte metabolites. Additionally, the present disclosure provides diagnostic immunoassays to determine the concentration or level in a test sample of a hydrophobic drug that metabolizes in vivo or in vitro to form cross-reacting metabolites wherein cross-reactivity with such metabolites of the drug analyte is reduced. In particular, the disclosure provides such immunoassays where the hydrophobic drug is an immunosuppressant drug such as cyclosporine A.


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